More positive reports are emanating from communities and market groups with regards to deployment of twenty million naira community choose your projects initiative.


Reports from the Marine Market Onitsha, speak of enormous palliative measures on the roads within the area, with a view to making the market more accessible.


When ABS visited the Marine market, Onitsha, visible signs of sand filling and reconstruction of drainages were noticed.


The Chairman of the market union, Chief Uzomili Onyeabo said they are using part of the resources made available to them by the state government to put in place a better trading environment.


Chief Uzomili regretted that vehicles carrying commodities find it difficult to navigate within the area, due to potholes and erosion, occasioned by the heavy rains.


He expressed satisfaction with the level of work, pointing out that the palliative work will go a long way in facilitating business at the Marine market.


According to him, they resolved to commence work from the border point between the Marine market and the Onitsha main market, where they have spread stones.


Chief Uzomili used the opportunity to debunk the erroneous impression being created in the social media by some politicians that the work was being done by them.


Chief Uzomili further revealed that they used their initial choose your project fund to rehabilitate the Slaughter Road in the area, and called for more financial support this season, for road rehabilitation, security and fire fighting.